🐶 What is it?
Type: 100 % complete dry food for puppies (Junior)
Packaging: 500 g of kibble
Flavour: chicken with rice – formulated to support the healthy growth and development of young dogs aged approximately 2–15 months.
🧪 Composition and nutrition
🥩 Main ingredients
✔️ Cereals (including rice ~4 %)
✔️ Meat and animal by-products (approx. 26–30 %, of which ~14 % is chicken)
✔️ Oils and fats (e.g. sunflower oil ~0.4 %)
✔️ Plant-based products and plant protein extracts
✔️ Minerals
✔️ Vitamins and antioxidants (e.g. vitamins A, D3, E)
📊 Analytical values (approximate values per 100 g)
| Component | Content |
|---|---|
| Protein | ~27–28 % |
| Fat | ~13.9–16 % |
| Crude fibre | ~1.9–2.6 % |
| Inorganic matter (ash) | ~7–7.7 % |
| Calcium | ~1.3–1.7 % |
| Phosphorus | ~1.1–1.2 % |
Analytical values vary depending on the specific market and formulation – the figures above are indicative, based on available sources.
🐕 Why choose this for your puppy
✔️ Complete and balanced: contains the optimal amount of protein, fats and minerals for healthy growth.
✔️ Supports digestion: easily digestible ingredients such as chicken and rice promote good digestion.
✔️ Healthy skin and coat: natural oils and vitamins provide healthy fats.
✔️ Strong bones and teeth: the correct ratio of calcium to phosphorus helps develop bones and teeth.
✔️ Immune support: antioxidants and vitamins support the immune system.
🍽️ How to use
➡️ Feeding: feed the dry kibble according to the recommended dosage on the packaging – ideally divided into 2–3 daily portions.
➡️ Water: always provide fresh drinking water.
➡️ Transition: when changing food, introduce the new food gradually over approximately 7 days to allow the digestive system to adapt more easily.
➡️ Age of use: recommended for puppies from around 2 months of age until they switch to adult food (usually around 12–15 months).
🧠 Summary
PEDIGREE Vital Protection Junior with Chicken and Rice 500 g is a complete dry food for puppies with chicken and rice, designed to support healthy growth, digestion, immunity and the development of bones and teeth. It is suitable as a daily diet for young dogs during their first year of life.
💡 Tip: If you’d like a guide to daily feeding amounts based on your puppy’s weight, just let me know and I’ll put one together for you!